The Usurper

Cory Daniells was born in 1958. She is based in Queensland, Australia. She also writes under two pseudonyms. Her titles under the name Cory Daniells include Broken Vows, Dark Dreams, Desperate Alliances, and The Mystery at Devon House. She also writes under the name Rowena Cory Daniells. Her books include the series Kin Rolen's Kin (The King's Bastard, The Uncrowned King, The Usurper, King Breaker) and the series The Outcast Chronicles (Besieged, Exile, Sanctuary) and the series The Chronicles of King Rolen's Kin (The King's Man). She also wrote the novel The Fall of the Fair Isle. Under the name Rowena Cory Lindquist her books and stories include Tales from Beyond, Boys Don't Dance, The Fine Line, The Intruder (After Dark series), Fantastic Worlds, The Taste of Power. Her short stories have appeared in magazines and anthologies including 'Dreaming DownUnder' which won World Best Fantasy and 'Dreaming Again'. Her short story, The Giant's Lady, won the 2015 Aurealis Awards Best Fantasy Short Story. She was also awarded the Peter McNamara Achievement Award, for her contributions to SF fandom.

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